Where does “switchyard” come from?
switchyard (English) comes from English Yard, from English milliard, from French milliard, from French million, from Middle French million, from Old French millon, from Italian milione, from Italian mille.
switchyard (English): Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches...
Definitions
- Part of a railway with an arrangement of switches...
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